Split Fiction has received rave reviews from critics and it’s shaping up to be another fantastic co-op adventure from Hazelight Studios. The title is coming to current-generation consoles, including PC, and is available to pre-load across all platforms.

To help you prepare for launch, and make sure you have your co-op partner ready, here are the global launch times for Split Fiction, and how much free space you need to install the title.

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Split Fiction Global Launch Times

Split Fiction is coming to PC, Xbox Series S|X and the PS5 on August 18, 2025. Here are the launch times for Split Fiction for several major regions:

We’vecreated a countdownto track the hours remaining until launch, no matter where you are. It’s not long before launch, and we highly recommend pre-loading the game if you have the option.

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Split Fiction Global Pre-load Size and Availability

Split Fiction is now available to pre-load on Steam and Xbox platforms. It isn’t available to pre-load on PlayStation 5 or PlayStation 5 Pro. It’s also not available to pre-load on the EA App, and players will have to download at launch.

You candisregard the email from EAabout the pre-load availability on EA App, it’s an error on their side. Additionally, the Friend’s Pass download will be available at launch, and can’t be pre-loaded.

On Steam, the Split Fiction preload is87.6 GB, which is roughly the same size on Xbox Series S|X.

To verify you’re able to run the title, check out thesystem requirements for Split Fictionalong with details of the friend’s pass, and crossplay availability.

Ali Hashmi

Ali has been writing about video games for the past six years and is always on the lookout for the next indie game to obsess over and recommend to everyone in sight. When he isn’t spending an unhealthy amount of time in Slay the Spire, he’s probably trying out yet another retro-shooter or playing Dark Souls for the 50th time.